Vietnam identifies three coronavirus hot spots, including largest hospital
So far, nearly 60 infected have been linked to the outbreak hot spots.
17:16, 2020/03/28
Vietnam determined to keep coronavirus count under 1,000
Vietnam has closed non-essential services and called on people to stay home until April 15.
14:10, 2020/02/24
Vietnam – S.Korea flights momentarily unaffected
However, as South Korean passengers have now cancelled air bookings to Vietnam, airlines are reducing flight frequency to South Korea.
17:25, 2020/02/10
Hanoi enterprises adjust business operations against nCoV outbreak
Local enterprises have purchased equipment and provided measures to prevent the spread of the outbreak, while employees are advised to adopt protective measures at workplace and homes
14:39, 2020/02/03
Vietnam shares hit three-year low on nCoV fears
The new coronavirus should be considered as a “black swan” event, which has major impacts on short-term but is unlikely to change a full economic cycle.
11:28, 2020/02/03
Vietnam face mask producers want to give a hand to nCoV prevention
Most enterprises are willing to boost production amid the spread of the coronavirus epidemic.
14:47, 2020/02/02
Hanoi to sterilize 3,000 schools amid concerns of coronavirus outbreak
Schools in Hanoi are taking measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
18:13, 2020/02/01
Update: Vietnam PM declares national nCoV epidemic
Vietnam declares the national epidemic after the country found six infected cases, including one under human-to-human transmission.
16:55, 2020/02/01
nCoV: Vietnam sets up epidemic prevention working group
The working teams will keep an eye on the epidemic which leaves more than 60 suspected cases so far.
11:37, 2020/02/01
Vietnam declares outbreak of coronavirus in coastal tourist hub
Khanh Hoa is the first locality in Vietnam to detect a human-to-human transmission case so far.